How much is the train ticket from Houston to Los Angeles?

The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Los Angeles start from DKK 1,085. The average price for this train route is around DKK 1,085. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Houston to Los Angeles?

The average train ride duration from Houston to Los Angeles is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1368 miles (2206 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 12h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Houston to Los Angeles route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Houston to Los Angeles?

The earliest train departs from Houston to Los Angeles at 6:55pm. And the latest train departs at 6:55pm.

Train Houston to Los Angeles from DKK 1,040 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Houston to Los Angeles on May 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	Fastest
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Houston to Los Angeles on May 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Houston to Los Angeles on May 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Houston to Los Angeles on May 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:18 AM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just DKK 1,085, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 12hAverage Duration

1368 milesDistance

201kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceDKK 557 - DKK 3,392	Average Duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 55kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceDKK 1,085 - DKK 2,783	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 201kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,801 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5801 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at DKK 1,085

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, US to Los Angeles, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Houston to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Los Angeles start from DKK 1,085. The average price for this train route is around DKK 1,085. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Houston to Los Angeles?
The average train ride duration from Houston to Los Angeles is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1368 miles (2206 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 12h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Houston to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Houston to Los Angeles?
The earliest train departs from Houston to Los Angeles at 6:55pm. And the latest train departs at 6:55pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/11

DKK 2,695

05/12

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Today

DKK 1,799

05/14

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05/16

DKK 1,845

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05/18

DKK 1,531

The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on May 18, 2026 with a price of DKK 1,531

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Houston, US to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from DKK 1,531 to DKK 16,441 for a train ticket from Houston, US to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at DKK 1,531 which is on 2026-05-18.